1778 Alfvén
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1778-alfv-n-283-2157092
title:
1778 Alfvén
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1778 Alfvén, also designated 4506 P-L, is a carbonaceous Themistian asteroid from the outer region of the asteroid belt, approximately 20 kilometers in diameter. It was discovered on 26 September 1960, by astronomers Cornelis van Houten, Ingrid van Houten-Groeneveld and Tom Gehrels at the U.S. Palomar Observatory, in California. It was later named after Swedish Nobelist Hannes Alfvén.
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Carbonaceous Themistian asteroid
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1778_Alfv%C3%A9n
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date modified:
2023-12-25T20:26:32Z
main entity:
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13
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14